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The Successor
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The Successor

2023-11-07 · 112 min · ★ 6.2

Drama · Thriller

Happy and accomplished, Ellias becomes the new artistic director of a famous French Haute Couture house. When he learns that his father, whom he has not seen for many years, has just died of a heart attack, Ellias goes to Quebec to settle the estate. The young creator will discover that he has inherited much worse than his father's fragile heart.

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Directors
Xavier Legrand
Production companies
Stenola Productions, Metafilms, KG Productions
Countries
Belgium, Canada, France
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 1,006,815

Top Cast

Marc-André GrondinMarc-André GrondinEllias Barnès
Yves JacquesYves JacquesDominique Duchesne
Laetitia IsambertLaetitia IsambertJanie
Anne-Élisabeth BosséAnne-Élisabeth BosséMinna Di Salvio
Blandine BuryBlandine BuryJudith Alvares
Vincent LeclercVincent LeclercLe conseiller funéraire
Louis ChampagneLouis ChampagnePierre-Luc
Mireille NaggarMarie-Odile
Marie-France LambertMarie-France LambertChristine Barnès
Thierry HarcourtThierry HarcourtDirecteur de la communication
Florence JanasFlorence JanasResponsable éditoriale Harper's Bazaar
Anne LoiretAnne LoiretMédecin
Sarah DesjeunesSarah DesjeunesCourtière en immobilier
Ted PluvioseTed PluvioseBénévole association
Jin Xuan MaoJin Xuan MaoAssistant directeur de la communication
Cindy DoutresCindy DoutresAttachée de presse
Nine d'UrsoNine d'UrsoSarah
Veronika RijeVeronika
Renata SchefferRenata
BijouBijou

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